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The Ontario Government operates a large network of provincial parks. The goal of Ontario Parks is to ensure that Ontario's provincial parks protect significant natural, cultural, and recreational environments, while providing ample opportunities for visitors to participate in recreational activities. There are six classes of parks: Recreation, Historical, Natural Environment, Nature Reserve, Waterway, and Wilderness.
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Ontario Provincial Parks - Search engine finds parks by location and features. Information about trip planning, fees, equipment rentals, cabin rentals. Friends of MacGregor Point Park - Birding reports, history of the Friends, local opportunities, events. Friends of Pinery Park - News and information on camping, trails, and flora and fauna. Friends of Rondeau Provincial Park - Park information, programs and events, bird sightings, deer count. Friends of Bonnechere Park - Park information, fees, guided trips, information about the Friends. Rondeau Park Cottagers' Association - Events, contacts, and general information about the association. Friends of Short Hills Park - Park information, maps, photos, newsletter. Friends of Lake Superior Park - Discusses camping, hiking trails, canoeing, fishing and other park activities. Also, park news and updates, publications, summer interpretive programs, friends information and visitor centre information. Georgian Bay South Channel - Describes a unique and beautiful natural environment in the Parry Sound area with a wide range of wildlife, recreational opportunities, and cottage areas. Provides historical, environmental, and local resources information. Armstrong Resources Development Corporation: Wabakimi Provincial Park - Park is a canoeing and recreational area in Northwestern Ontario with high-quality fly-in fishing and hunting, one of the world's largest boreal forest reserves, and wilderness canoeing areas. Arrowhead Provincial Park - North of Huntsville. Canadian Shield lands. Shores of the glacial Lake Algonquin. Swimming, canoeing, fishing, cross-country skiing, ski rental, skating. Natural features, facilities, location. Fitzroy Provincial Park - Located on the Ottawa River, 8 km north of Arnprior. Cathedral forest of century-old white pine and 300-year-old bur oak. Hiking, boating, fishing, swimming, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Bronte Creek Provincial Park - Between Burlington and Oakville. Stream, forests, and operating 1900 farm. Hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, staffed programs, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Killbear Provincial Park - West of Parry Sound. Canadian Shield land, steep Georgian Bay coastline, forests, and bogs. Swimming, boating, diving, staffed programs, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. MacGregor Point Provincial Park - Shores of Lake Huron, south of Port Elgin. Woodlands, silver maple swamps, cattail marshes, ponds, fens, and bogs. Hiking, swimming, bird watching, cycling, wind-surfing, camping, lodges. Massasauga Provincial Park - 35 km south of Parry Sound. Access by water only. 21 km of Georgian Bay shoreline. Home to many animals including the Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake. Non-motorized boating, fishing, hiking, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Wabakimi Provincial Park - Armstrong, 250 km north of Thunder Bay. Canadian Shield lands, boreal forest, woodland caribou habitat. Wilderness canoeing, fly fishing. MacLeod Provincial Park - 8 km east of Geraldton, Ontario. Gravel-filled esker. Boating, fishing, camping. Mara Provincial Park - Between lakes Simcoe and Couchiching. Open fields, forest, and wetlands. Swimming, boating, fishing, camping, including electrical sites. Mark S. Burnham Provincial Park - "Quiet spot for a walk in the woods" is east of Peterborough. Beech, maple, elm and hemlock forests, drumlins. Day-use park. Hiking. Marten River Provincial Park - 56 km north of North Bay. Old growth pine forests. Reconstructed 19th Centuring logging camp. Canoe route, canoe rental, hiking, biking, camping. McRae Point Provincial Park - 18 km from Orillia on northeast shore of Lake Simcoe. Glacial drumlin. Hiking, swimming, boating, access to the Trent-Severn Waterway, fishing, camping, including electrical sites. Mikisew Provincial Park - West of South River, between Huntsville and North Bay. Site of ancient glacial lake. Boreal forests. Hiking, boating, fishing, camping. Misery Bay Provincial Park - South shore of Manitoulin Island. Limestone bedrock and wetlands. Nature reserve; no facilities. Missinaibi River Provincial Park - Describes the park's natural features, facilities including camp sites and activities, classification and restrictions, directions with map to a location, a distance of 88 km by gravel road from Chapleu. Mississagi Provincial Park - 25 km north of Elliott Lake, Ontario. Glacial evidence and fossils. Hiking, swimming, boating, fishing, staffed programs, cross-country skiing, camping. Murphys Point Provincial Park - 19 km south of Perth. Restored turn of the century mine, a ruined sawmill, pioneer homesteads. Swimming, boating, boat rental, hiking, children's programs, lodges, camping, including electrical sites. Nagagamisis Provincial Park - West of Hearst. Nature reserve; developed trails and playground; fishing facilities including boat launch, fish cleaning station and fish smoker. Neys Provincial Park - 26 km west of Marathon. Canadian Shield land. Home to woodland caribou. Swimming, boating, hiking, staff-led programs, camping, including electrical sites. North Beach Provincial Park - South of Belleville. Baymouth sandbars. Swimming, boating, fishing, cycling, sailboarding. Oastler Lake Provincial Park - 10 km southeast of Parry Sound. Beach, forest, Muskoka-like terrain. Hiking, camping, including electrical and walk-in sites. Ojibway Provincial Park - 25 km southwest of Sioux Lookout. Boreal forest. Campers sometimes hear the baying of wolves. Swimming, boating, fishing, camping, including electrical sites. Ouimet Canyon Provincial Park - 60 km northeast of Thunder Bay. Steep-sided canyon, arctic-alpine plants. Hiking, fishing, day-use only. Oxtongue River - Ragged Falls Provincial Park - Western edge of Algonquin Provincial Park. Glacial plunge basin at Gravel Falls. Nine distinct forest communities. Canoeing, hiking. Facilities limited to parking, toilets, and trails. Pakwash Provincial Park - 200 km north of Dryden. Marshes, bogs, sandy ridges, high cliffs of silt and clay. Swimming, hiking, boating, canoe routes, fishing, camping, including electrical sites. Pancake Bay Provincial Park - 76 km north of Sault Ste. Marie on Lake Superior. Sandy beach. wild berries. Swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, camping, including electrical sites. Petroglyphs Provincial Park - 55 km northeast of Peterborough. Native rock carvings, called petroglyphs. Hiking, staffed programs, day-use only. Pigeon River Provincial Park - 68 km west of Thunder Bay. River gorge with water falls. Hiking, camping. Pinery Provincial Park - 6 km south of Grand Bend on Lake Huron. Sand dunes, meadows, oak savanna. Swimming, boating, canoe rental, fishing, birding, bike trail, bike rental, hiking, cross-country skiing, ski rental, ski chalet, toboggan run, lodges, camping, including electrical sites. Point Farms Provincial Park - Lake Huron, north of Goderich. Bluffs, sand-and-pebble beach, orchards, forest. Swimming, boating, staffed programs, annual pig roast, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, camping, including electrical sites. Port Bruce Provincial Park - Southeast of St. Thomas on Lake Erie. Sandy shoreline. Swimming, boating. Day-use only. Camping nearby. Port Burwell Provincial Park - 26 km south of Tillsonburg on Lake Erie. Woodlands, beach savannas, dune system. Swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, children's programs, camping, including electrical sites. Potholes Provincial Park - 35 km east of Wawa. Glacial potholes and troughs. Hiking. Facilities limited to parking, toilets, and a trail. Quetico Provincial Park - 160 km west of Thunder Bay. Primeval wilderness featuring lakes, bogs, and northern forest with black spruce, jack pine, trembling aspen, and white birch. Wilderness canoeing, camping, including electrical sites. Rene Brunelle Provincial Park - 32 km east of Kapuskasing. Great Clay Belt land. Swimming, boating, boat rental, children's programs, hiking, winter day-use, camping, including electrical sites. Restoule Provincial Park - Restoule Lake, below Lake Nipissing. Sheer rock walls and jagged peaks, mixed forests, home to over 90 species of bird. Hiking, mountain biking, bike rental, canoe route to the French River, camping, including electrical sites and backcountry sites. Rideau River Provincial Park - 48 km south of Ottawa; 5 km north of Kemptville. Silver maples and pines. On the Rideay Canal. Swimming, boating, camping, including electrical sites. Rock Point Provincial Park - 11 km south of Dunnville. Carolinian forests, wetlands, sand dunes, and beaches. Boating, fishing, hiking, swimming, camping, including electrical sites. Rondeau Provincial Park - Rondeau, southeast of Chatham. Carolinian forest. Swimming, boating, staffed programs, camping, including electrical sites. Rushing River Provincial Park - 20 km southeast of Kenora. Glacial features. Swimming, boating, boat rental, fishing, hiking, including electrical sites. Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park - Mattawa River, 50 km east of North Bay. Heritage river. Towering groves of hemlock and yellow birch. Voyageur Heritage Centre, swimming, non-motorized boating, fishing, camping, including electrical sites. Children's programs. Sandbanks Provincial Park - South of Belleville. Baymouth sandbars and dunes. Swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, lodges, camping, including electrical sites. Sandbar Lake Provincial Park - 12 km northeast of Ignace. Fine sandy beach. Canoe routes, canoe rental, camping, including electrical sites. Sauble Falls Provincial Park - Between Sauble Beach and Oliphant. Sauble Falls descends in tiers over rough and jagged dolomite, a type of limestone. Boating, camping, including electrical sites. Near Sauble Beach. Selkirk Provincial Park - 20 km east of Port Dover. North shore of Lake Erie. Woods are dominated by red and white oaks, with maple, cherry, ash and beech trees mixed in. Boating, camping, including electrical sites. Sharbot Lake Provincial Park - 30 km west of Perth. Canadian Shield lands. Mixed forest of maple, oak, birch, butternut, and hickory. Swimming, snorkelling, boating, boat rental, hiking, children's programs, camping, including electrical sites. Sibbald Point Provincial Park - South shore of Lake Simcoe. Forests and sandy beaches. Swimming, boating, hiking, fishing, children's programs, camping, including electrical sites. Silent Lake Provincial Park - 24 km south of Bancroft. Canadian Shield land. Hiking, non-motorized boating, children's programs, camping, including walk-in sites, lodges. Silver Lake Provincial Park - 10 km east of Sharbot Lake. Canadian Shield lands. Boating, canoe rental, swamp boardwalk trail, camping. Sioux Narrows Provincial Park - Eastern channel of the Lake of the Woods. Canadian Shield land and mixed forest. Boating, fishing, camping, including electrical sites. Six Mile Lake Provincial Park - Southeastern shores of Georgian Bay. Canadian Shield land and mixed forest. Swimming, canoe rental, access to the Gibson-McDonald canoe route, boating, fishing, camping, including electrical sites. Sleeping Giant Provincial Park - Peninsula in Lake Superior, east of Thunder Bay. Forests, lakes, high granite cliffs. Hiking, boating, cross-country skiing, nature and kids' programs, camping, including backcountry camping. Sturgeon Bay Provincial Park - Northwest of Perry Sound. Granite outcroppings and white pine forest. Boating, fishing, swimming. Rainbow Falls Provincial Park - Between Schreiber and Rossport on Lake Superior's north shore. Falls tumble over multi-ledged granite bedrock. Mixed forest. Hiking, swimming, boating, fishing, camping, including electrical sites. Turkey Point Provincial Park - East of Long Point. Carolinian forest, high bluff with pine-oak forest, including oak savannah. Hiking, swimming, golf, boat rental, fishing, camping, including electrical sites. Voyageur Provincial Park - Hawkesbury. Shores of the Ottawa River at meeting point of St. Lawrence Lowlands and the Canadian Shield. Beaver ponds, fern swamps, and mixed forest. Swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing. Guided horseback trips. Boat rental. Camping, including electrical sites. Wakami Lake Provincial Park - 145 km northeast of Sault Ste. Marie. Canadian Shield lands and boreal forest. Swimming, fishing, boating, nature programs, logging exhibit, camping, including interior sites. Wasaga Beach Provincial Park - Town of Wasaga Beach. Beeches; home to many birds and animals, including white-tailed dear. Swimming, hiking, fishing, picnicking, canoeing. Frontenac Provincial Park - 12 km northeast of Sydenham. Canadian Shield land. Home to many unusual species of birds. Swimming, fishing, backcountry hiking and canoeing. Natural features, facilities, location. Aaron Provincial Park - 23 km east of Dryden. Lake ringed with boreal forest. Swimming on natural sand beach, hiking, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Driftwood Provincial Park - 40 km north of Deep River. Glacial esker and evidence of 1975 forest fire. Hiking, canoeing, fishing, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Earl Rowe Provincial Park - North of Orangeville near Alliston. Meandering Boyne River. Home to over 100 species of bird. Boating, biking, pool, staffed programs, cross-country skiing, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Awenda Provincial Park - Georgian Bay, 11 km northwest of Penetanguishene. Bluff, boulder fields, cobble beaches, kettle lakes, and sand dunes. Camping, canoeing, swimming, fishing, hiking, snorkeling, and cross-country skiing. Natural features, facilities, location. Balsam Lake Provincial Park - Between Kirkfield and Coboconk. Canadian Shield lands. Chain of lakes linked to the Trent-Severn Waterway. Boating, boat rental, fishing, swimming, hiking, staffed programs, camping, walk-in campsites. Natural features, facilities, location. Bass Lake Provincial Park - 5 km west of Orillia. Open fields, southern forests, and wetlands. Swimming, fishing, winter activities, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Batchawana Bay Provincial Park - Boating, picnicking, playground. Day-use park. Facilities, location. Biscotasi Lake Provincial Park - Halfway between Sudbury and Chapleau. Water access only. Canadian Shield and boreal forest. Backcountry camping, canoeing, and fishing. No facilities. Natural features, facilities, location. Blue Lake Provincial Park - 48 km northwest of Dryden. Glacial lake of super-clear water. Hiking, fishing, staffed programs, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Bon Echo Provincial Park - Between Belleville and Renfrew. Mazinaw Rock, a sheer 100 m cliff, is painted with Native pictographs. Swimming, boating, fishing, canoe rental, hiking, camping, canoe- and walk-in campsites. Natural features, facilities, location, QuickTime VR tour. Bonnechere Provincial Park - 37 km southwest of Pembroke. Bonnechere River was a timber route. Beaver pond and marsh. Boating, fishing, hiking, lodges, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Charleston Lake Provincial Park - North of Gananoque. Lowland forests, hemlock ridges, and wetlands. Camping, hiking, swimming, fishing, canoeing, staffed programs. Natural features, facilities, location. Chutes Provincial Park - East of Espanola. Waterfalls on the Aux Sables River. Hiking, fishing, golfing, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Craigleith Provincial Park - Georgian Bay near Collingwood. Fossilized remains of tribolites. Fishing, boating, boardsailing, diving, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Darlington Provincial Park - East of Oshawa. Former pioneer farmland. Log home dating from the 1830s. Hiking, birding, boating, fishing, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Emily Provincial Park - Northwest of Peterborough. Open meadows, forests, marshes, wet cedar forests. Swimming, camping, lodges, hiking, boating, fishing, staffed programs. Natural features, facilities, location. Esker Lakes Provincial Park - 37 km northeast of Kirkland Lake. 29 kettle lakes with one of the largest eskers in Ontario. Sand dunes and other post-glacial formations. Swimming, canoeing, canoe rental, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Fairbank Provincial Park - 55 km west of Sudbury. Sudbury Nickel Irruptive and Fairbank fault. Swimming, hiking, boating, fishing, diving, cross-country skiing, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Ferris Provincial Park - 30 km east of Peterborough. Glacial drumlins, limestone bedrock, bluff. Hiking, boating on the Trent River, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Finlayson Point Provincial Park - 1 km south of Temagami. Steep cliffs and stands of pine. Hiking, swimming, diving, boating, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. French River Provincial Park - River flows from Lake Nipissing to Georgian Bay. Waterway park. Canadian Shield land. Voyageur route. Backcountry canoeing. Natural features, facilities, location. Fushimi Lake Provincial Park - 41 km northwest of Hearst. White cedar forest surrounded by boreal forest. Boating, fishing, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Halfway Lake Provincial Park - 90 km northwest of Sudbury. Glacial eskers, kames, and moraines. Swimming, boating, canoe routes, hiking, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Grundy Lake Provincial Park - 80 km north of Parry Sound. Red and white pine, maple, and yellow birch forests. Swimming, fishing, hiking, canoe routes. Natural features, facilities, location. Inverhuron Provincial Park - Lake Huron west of Tiverton. Limestone bedrock and sand dunes. Swimming, boating, fishing. Day-use park. Natural features, facilities, location. Ivanhoe Lake Provincial Park - South of Foleyet. Galcial eskers and kettle lakes in boreal forest. Hiking, swimming, fishing, boating, access to Wakami Lake canoe route, staffed programs. Natural features, facilities, location. Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park - 32 km west of Thunder Bay. 39 m waterfall into a Precambrian Shield gorge. Camping, hiking, swimming, staffed programs. Natural features, facilities, location. Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park - North of New Liskeard. Mixed forests, Englehart River with waterfalls, fossils. Fishing, hiking, camping, cross-country skiing. Natural features, facilities, location. Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park - 50 km north of Peterborough. Rolling uplands broken by granite exposures. Backcountry camping. No facilities. Natural features, facilities, location. Kettle Lakes - 40 km east of Timmins. 20 glacial kettle lakes. Boreal forest and sub-arctic tundra. Hiking, boating, fishing, swimming, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Killarney Provincial Park - North shore of Georgian Bay. Wilderness park with white quartzite ridges, pine and hardwood forests, and boggy lowlands. Backcountry hiking, canoeing, and camping. Campground, staffed programs. Natural features, facilities, location. Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park - Southeast of Belleville. Collapsed doline lake. Non-motorized boating, swimming. Day-use park. Natural features, facilities, location. John E. Pearce Provincial Park - 25 km southwest of St. Thomas. 33 m bluffs rise above Lake Erie. Carolinian forest. Nature walks, picnics. Day-use park. Natural features, facilities, location. Lake St. Peter Provincial Park - 45 km north of Bancroft. Canadian Shield land. Boating, boat rental, fishing, camping, rockhounding. Natural features, facilities, location. Long Point Provincial Park - Peninsula in Lake Erie, 45 km southwest of Simcoe. 40 km peninsula is home to many migratory birds. Birding, hiking, boating, fishing, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Lake Superior Provincial Park - Eastern shore of Lake Superior, south of Wawa. Steep walled valleys of ancient mountains. Hiking, canoe routes, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Caliper Lake Provincial Park - East shore of Lake of the Woods. Home to northern pike, walleye, smallmouth bass. loons, grouse, eagles, ospreys, and barred owls. Hiking, boating, fishing, camping. Natural features, facilities, location. Forks of the Credit Provincial Park - 24 km northwest of Brampton. Gorge and waterfall. Glacial features such as kame hills and kettle lakes. Bruce Trail hiking. Natural features, facilities, location. Lady Evelyn-Smoothwater Provincial Park - West of New Liskeard. Canadian Shield land, old-growth pine forests, 25 m waterfall. Backcountry white-water canoeing. No facilities. Natural features, facilities, location. Makobe-Grays River Provincial Park - 28 kilometres south of Elk Lake. Access by air and water only. Numerous rivers, small waterfalls, and ravines. Backcountry canoeing. Obabika River Provincial Park - South-west of New Liskeard. Waterway park. Polished bedrock, boulder fields, sandy beaches, and wetlands. Backcountry canoeing. No facilities. Solace Provincial Park - 80 km northeast of Sudbury. Access by water only. Chain of lakes lying between a series of parallel ridges. Backcountry canoeing. No facilities. Sturgeon River Provincial Park - 60 km northeast of Sudbury. Wilderness canoeing. No facilities. 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